CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)
Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield
Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 80061
- Insurance Median: $82
- Cash Discount Price: $133
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Mercy Hospital Springfield is $82. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $133. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 6.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$133
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$82
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$13.39
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $133 (993%)
Insurance Median: $82 (612%)
Cash: $133 (993% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $82 (612% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)
The negotiated rate at this facility is 612% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 512%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $10 - $171 | 75% |
| Aetna | $12 - $16 | 90% |
| Humana | $12 - $152 | 90% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $12 - $26 | 90% |
| Centurion Of Missouri [20459] | $13 | 97% |
| Champva [20065] | $13 | 97% |
| Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] | $13 | 97% |
| Cigna | $13 - $114 | 97% |
| Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] | $13 | 97% |
| Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] | $13 | 97% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] | $13 | 97% |
| Globalhealth Contracted [320145] | $13 | 97% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] | $13 | 97% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] | $13 | 97% |
| Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] | $13 | 97% |
| Indian Health Service [20198] | $13 | 97% |
| Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] | $13 | 97% |
| Kindful Hospice [20434] | $13 | 97% |
| Medica Contracted [320239] | $13 | 97% |
| Medica [20239] | $13 | 97% |
| Medicare (plans) | $13 - $14 | 97% |
| Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] | $13 | 97% |
| Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] | $13 | 97% |
| Mercy Rehab Hospital Contracted [320260] | $13 | 97% |
| Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] | $13 | 97% |
| Qual Choice Contracted [320325] | $13 | 97% |
| Tricare | $13 | 97% |
| United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] | $13 - $116 | 97% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $13 - $172 | 97% |
| Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] | $14 | 105% |
| Healthscope Contracted [320182] | $16 | 119% |
| Centivo Contracted [320505] | $22 | 164% |
| Providrs Care Network Contracted [320484] | $25 | 187% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $26 | 194% |
| Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] | $26 | 194% |
| Novasys Contracted [320285] | $26 | 194% |
| Aither Health Contracted [320449] | $27 - $128 | 202% |
| Auxiant Contracted [320462] | $27 - $146 | 202% |
| Ebms Contracted [320493] | $27 | 202% |
| Healthlink Contracted [320179] | $27 - $80 | 202% |
| Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] | $27 | 202% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] | $27 - $128 | 202% |
| Reflect Health Contracted [320492] | $27 | 202% |
| Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] | $27 | 202% |
| Benefit Management Contracted [320052] | $74 - $90 | 553% |
| Health Systems Inc Contracted [320174] | $74 - $90 | 553% |
| Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] | $74 - $90 | 553% |
| 90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] | $78 | 583% |
| Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] | $78 - $82 | 583% |
| Administrative Payor Contracted [320005] | $83 - $112 | 620% |
| Evolutions Health Care Contracted [320124] | $83 - $101 | 620% |
| Point C Contracted [320238] | $83 - $168 | 620% |
| Point C [20238] | $83 - $101 | 620% |
| Medical Destinations Contracted [320242] | $92 - $112 | 687% |
| Workers Comp [20426] | $92 - $190 | 687% |
| First Health Contracted [320128] | $104 - $125 | 777% |
| Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] | $105 - $128 | 784% |
| Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] | $111 - $134 | 829% |
| Multiplan Contracted [320270] | $142 - $172 | 1060% |
| Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] | $142 - $172 | 1060% |
| Compcare Of The Ozarks Contracted [320437] | $146 - $177 | 1090% |
| American Healthcare Alliance Contracted [320020] | $148 - $179 | 1105% |
| Qual Choice Contracted [320324] | $148 - $179 | 1105% |
| Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] | $150 - $181 | 1120% |
| Usa Managed Care Org Contracted [320429] | $163 - $197 | 1217% |
| Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] | $166 - $202 | 1240% |